Remembering the Great Depression in the Rural South

Remembering the Great Depression in the Rural South
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Total Pages : 184
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ISBN-10 : 081303048X
ISBN-13 : 9780813030487
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Book Synopsis Remembering the Great Depression in the Rural South by : Kenneth J. Bindas

Download or read book Remembering the Great Depression in the Rural South written by Kenneth J. Bindas and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of more than 600 oral histories recalls the Great Depression and provides a rich personal chronicle of the 1930s. The Depression altered the basic structure of American society and changed the way government, business, and the American people interacted. Capturing this historical era and its meaning, the stories in Remembering the Great Depression in the Rural South reflect the general despair of the people, but they also reveal the hope many found through the New Deal.


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